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Gaurav
Gaurav (name) means a male first name, popular in India, that comes from a Sanskrit word for dignity or pride.
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A male first name, popular in India, that comes from a Sanskrit word for dignity or pride.
How to use Gaurav
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishA common Indian boy's name meaning roughly "pride" or "dignity."
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Etymology
From the Sanskrit gaurava, meaning something close to "honour" or "pride."
Frequently asked questions
What does “Gaurav” mean?
The word “Gaurav” means a male first name, popular in India, that comes from a Sanskrit word for dignity or pride. In plain terms, a common Indian boy's name meaning roughly "pride" or "dignity.".
What part of speech is “Gaurav”?
“Gaurav” is a name.
Where does the word “Gaurav” come from?
The word “Gaurav” comes from Sanskrit. From the Sanskrit gaurava, meaning something close to "honour" or "pride.".
What is the meaning of Gaurav?
"Gaurav" (name) means a male first name, popular in India, that comes from a Sanskrit word for dignity or pride.
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